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...“To achieve global climate goals, we need immediate action to drastically cut emissions paired with investments in conservation and carbon removal at scale,” it said....
...Its software deals include the $18.9bn acquisition of CA Technologies and $10.7bn buyout of Symantec’s enterprise security business....
...But given its estimate of 3.7mn indices in 2018 and reported annual growth rates of ca 3–5 per cent since then, there are now well over 4mn indices of different stripes....
...Broadcom’s $69bn acquisition of cloud software company VMware is set for a lengthy antitrust investigation in Brussels over regulatory concerns that the deal will harm competition across the global technology...
...Letter in response to this article: No surprise Americans put aside so little in pensions / From Sim Gurewitz, El Cerrito, CA, US...
...For example: if Generic Greek God Capital is buying Widgetmaker Inc, 70 per cent of the equity it ponies up might come from one of its LBO funds....
...BlackRock funds own 3.6 per cent and State Street Global Advisors controls another 3.13 per cent. That adds up to 13.58 per cent....
...S&P Global Mobility predicts it will fall below 20 per cent by 2025 as other makers bring out electric trucks and cheaper models faster than Tesla can build new factories....
...Letter in response to this article: Why Moritz’s stance on California tax is a bit rich / From Sky Brown, Program Director, IE United, Ontario, CA, US...
...He has achieved this by pulling together 200 lawyers across 14 countries into one global team....
...Research carried out by international estate agents Savills suggests that prices in its 30-strong list of “tech cities” will rise nearly twice as rapidly as those in their global counterparts....
...Letters in response to this article: Keeping faith with value investing makes no sense / From John Price, Saratoga, CA, US Value cycle keeps spinning thanks to fourth estate / From Robin Hindle Fisher,...
...SBRY follows on from CA FP in reconfirming a largely undisturbed earnings outlook....
...“Whereas the internet . . . things go viral and they’re global almost instantaneously.” Our mocktails arrive....
...one boy, one girl Education: Stanford University Hobbies: Golf, fishing, vintage trucks Letter in response to this article: Succession plans and unconscious bias / From Mark A Sherman, San Francisco, CA...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on August 14, 2018. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...james.kynge@ft.com Letter in response to this column: China has stolen billions in intellectual property / From Wes Barrow, Thousand Oaks, CA, US...
...the past three months, including Energy Transfer Equity’s $62bn takeover of Energy Transfer Partners, Dell’s attempted $22bn purchase of VMware tracking stock, and chipmaker Broadcom’s $18bn buyout of CA...
...San Francisco-based Doximity Inc provides social networking tools for medical professionals in the US. M3 Global Research carries out healthcare market research, medical education and drug promotion....
...The writer is former lead counsel at Twitter UK Letter in response to this article: Uber exemplifies the Tragedy of the Commons / From Tad Borek, San Francisco, CA, US...
...Mr Zuckerberg’s mission of “bringing us all together as a global community” is laudable but it invites trouble....
...A global democratic peacekeeper in relative decline (UK => US). A new, autocratic superpower rises unchecked (Germany => China)....
...It is hard to think what past work experience would qualify anyone to run Wikimedia — but Maher’s global perspective helps....
...Companies rich in intellectual property like those that sit in Silicon Valley now control about 80 per cent of the global corporate pie....
...And they should remember that the global movement of solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux blossomed around a grassroots opposition to the banks funding the pipeline and the companies behind it....
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